Quaking Earth, Racing Waves Quiz Bil

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5th Grade
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Nydia Garcia
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
The passage states that the Sunda Megathrust Fault was storing energy that would result in a massive undersea earthquake. What does massive mean?
En el texto afirman que la gran falla de Sonda había estado almacenando energía que terminaría siendo liberada en gigantescos terremotos submarinos. ¿Qué significa la palabra gigantescos?
lengthy
larga duracion
heavy
Pesados
tough
duros
large
grande
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What did Sieh and the other scientists learn after examining samples of coral?
Según el pasaje, ¿qué aprendieron los científicos después de examinar las muestras de coral?
Coral can grow tall enough to wipe out an entire village.
Los anillos del coral representan la cantidad de terremotos que han ocurrido durante su existencia.
Islands on top of a continental plate were rising each year.
Las islas que están encima de la placa continental se estaban elevando un poco cada año.
Major earthquakes occurred about every 200 years.
Los terremotos más grandes ocurren cada 200 años.
Some tsunamis can be up to 100 feet tall.
Algunos tsunamis pueden medir hasta 100 pies de altura.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What evidence from the passage supports the fact that Tello Island was sinking?
¿Qué evidencia del texto apoya el hecho de que la isla de Tello se estaba hundiendo?
People started building their houses out of lightweight wood.
La gente empezó a construir sus viviendas con maderas muy livianas.
Many islanders had moved away from the shore.
Muchos isleños se mudaron lejos de la costa.
Pathways were built to higher ground.
Los caminos se construyeron en terrenos más altos.
Wells were full of salty seawater.
Los pozos de agua dulce estaban llenos de agua salada del mar.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
According to the text, what is the relationship between undersea earthquakes and tsunamis?
Según el pasaje, ¿qué relación existe entre los terremotos submarinos y los tsunamis?
Tsunamis cause underwater earthquakes.
Los tsunamis ocasionan terremotos submarinos.
Tsunamis form as a result of underwater earthquakes.
Los tsunamis se forman como resultado de los terremotos submarinos.
The size of tsunamis determines the severity of underwater earthquakes.
El tamaño de los tsunamis determina el nivel de daño que provocan los terremotos submarinos.
The seasons influence the creation of a tsunami that caused an undersea earthquake.
La temporada influye en el hecho de que el tsunami se desarrolle luego de un terremoto submarino
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
According to the passage, what natural event occurs about every 200 years?
Segun el texto, que evento natural ocurre cada 200 anos?
A major earthquake
un terremoto
A volcanic eruption
una erupcion volcacina
A hurricane
un huracan
A flood
una inundacion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
What sentence best summarizes the text?
¿Qué oración resume mejor el pasaje?
One continental plate lifted 20 ft. and caused a massive tsunami that affected many neighbor countries in 2004.
Una placa continental se elevó 20 pies y produjo un enorme tsunami que afectó a muchos países vecinos en 2004.
The oceanic plated and continental plased that are found in the Sunda Fault seperated in 2004, which caused a massive earthquake.
Las placas oceánica y continental que se encuentran en la gran falla de Sonda se separaron en 2004, lo que ocasionó un enorme terremoto.
Sieh warned teachers and students in Indonesia about an earthquake possible happening in the following months.
Sieh advirtió a maestros y alumnos en Indonesia que un terremoto submarino podría tener lugar en los próximos meses.
Scientists stury earthquakes and tsunames, then they go out at teach people about them.
Los científicos estudian terremotos y tsunamis, y luego les enseñan sobre ellos a las personas.
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 8 pts
match the following vocabulary words
empareja las siguientes palabras de vocabulario
radiate
irradiar
they move in the same direction
se mueven en la misma direccion
parallel
paralelo
moves side to side
algo se mueve de lado a lado
destruction
destruccion
to spread out in waves or rays
algo se desplaza con un movimiento en forma de ondas o rayos
lateral
lateral
the act of destroying or ruining something
el acto de destrozar o arruinar algo
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